Never in Vain
1 Corinthians 15:16–19: For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen. And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins! Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If in this life only we have hope …
Empty Faith
1 Corinthians 15:13–15: But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen. And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is empty and your faith is also empty. Yes, and we are found false witnesses of God, because we have testified of God that …
The Only Savior is a Risen Savior
1 Corinthians 15:12: Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
Preached & Believed
1 Corinthians 15:11: Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.
By the Grace of God
1 Corinthians 15:9–10: For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored …
They Saw Jesus
1 Corinthians 15:6–8: After that He was seen by over five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain to the present, but some have fallen asleep. After that He was seen by James, then by all the apostles. Then last of all He was seen by me …
This is the Gospel
1 Corinthians 15:3–5: For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures, and that He was seen by Cephas, …
Stand Fast, Hold Firm
1 Corinthians 15:1–2: Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
Covet the Best Gift
1 Corinthians 14:34–40: Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also says. And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women …
God: Not Author of Confusion
1 Corinthians 14:29–33: Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others judge. But if anything is revealed to another who sits by, let the first keep silent. For you can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and all may be encouraged. And the spirits of …